Computer Scientist & Digital Innovation Expert; Founder & Chief Scientist at TDS.company; Founder of Porto Digital; Author of "O Que É Estratégia"

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Sílvio Meira Biography

Sílvio Romero de Lemos Meira is a Brazilian computer scientist, professor, and entrepreneur recognized for his contributions to software engineering, digital innovation, and technology policy. Meira serves as an associate professor at the Rio de Janeiro Law School of Fundação Getulio Vargas and as professor emeritus at the Center for Informatics at the Federal University of Pernambuco. Trained as an electronics engineer at ITA, he earned an MSc in computer science from the Federal University of Pernambuco and a PhD in computing from the University of Kent in the United Kingdom. Throughout his academic career, Meira has supervised more than 170 PhD and MSc theses and dissertations and co-authored over 300 papers in academic journals and scientific conferences. He has also published extensively on information and communication technologies (ICTs) and their impact on the economy and society.

Meira established the Recife Centre for Advanced Studies and Systems (CESAR) and served as chief scientist there for 12 years. He played a key role in founding Porto Digital, a major technology park in Brazil, and contributed to transforming the historic center of Recife into a software technology hub. Meira is also a co-founder of the CESAR innovation institute, Genomika, the IKEWAI and Saints Investments funds, and other ventures. In the 1990s, he co-created the Radix.com search engine, which was later acquired by Banco Opportunity.

Meira is founder and chief scientist at TDS.company, an extraordinary professor at CESAR.SCHOOL, and a distinguished research fellow at the Asia School of Business in Kuala Lumpur. He serves as founder and chairman of the board at Porto Digital and is a board member at companies including MAGALU and CI&T. Meira is an author, consultant, and speaker on topics such as platform and digital business economics, technology policy, digital transformation, innovation, and entrepreneurship. His published works include the books "O Que É Estratégia" and "Marketing do Futuro."

Meira has received honors including the National Order of Scientific Merit and the Order of Rio Branco from the Brazilian Presidency, the title of Commander of the Order of Merit of Guararapes by the Pernambuco State Government, and the Medal of Knowledge from the Ministry of Development, Industry, and Foreign Trade. He has also been awarded the Brazilian national medal of Engineer of the Year. Meira has been recognized by ÉPOCA Magazine, O Globo, and GALILEU Magazine for his influence in technology and the digital economy. He has served on the President's Council for Economic and Social Development. Meira's career encompasses institution-building, academic leadership, and public advocacy for digital transformation in Brazil.

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